like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to shake; to sway; to waver
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
now; the present time; just now; another; more
grandfather; male senior-citizen
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
large quantity; large amount
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
while; during; while; although; all; both
near; close; beside; third person
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
paper treated with astringent persimmon juice
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to collect; to assemble; to gather
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine